Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $26.33 | 9.424% | $28.8113 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.25 | 9.565% | $81.352 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.84 | 10.757% | $85.1057 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $179.53 | 9.602% | $196.7685 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $33.26 | 11.278% | $37.0111 | $37.01 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.80 | 7.644% | $43.9188 | $43.92 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.39 | 3.307% | $214.2484 | $214.25 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $638.40 | $687.2158 | $687.22 | $687.15 | $687.20 |